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fasten

UK: /ˈfɑː.sən/ US: /ˈfæs.ən/

Translation

v [t, i]
abrocharse
Please fasten your seat belts
Por favor, abróchense los cinturones
sujetar
Fasten it with a safety pin
Sujétalo con un imperdible
to fasten sth {on/to/together}
unir algo
atar algo
He fastened the chairs together
Ató las sillas
pron. La t no se pronuncia
(Definition of fasten v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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